N. P. van Wyk Louw Quotes


The new era which is dawning in our country, beneath the great southern stars, will lift us out of the silent grief of our past and into a future in which there will be opportunity and space for joy and beauty-for real and lasting peace.


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N. P. van Wyk Louw, South African Afrikaans Poet, Poem, Quoted by F. W. de Klerk, The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Reflections on Working Toward Peace

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  • Born: June 11, 1906
  • Died: June 18, 1970
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Nicolaas Petrus van Wyk Louw, almost universally known as N.P. van Wyk Louw, was an Afrikaans-language poet, playwright and scholar. He was the older brother of Afrikaans-language poet W.E.G. Louw.